He presented Michael D Higgins with a signed and framed copy of the piece.
A midlands photographer met with President Michael D Higgins today to present him with a very special photograph.
Offaly's James Crombie won the 2020 Irish Press Photographer of the Year Award for his for his stunning image of a starling murmuration at Lough Ennell in Mullingar.
Today he visited Áras an Uachtaráin with a signed and framed copy of the photograph for the President.
The Rahugh man says he was very honoured by the occasion.
Today at Áras an Uachtaráin, the Press Photographers Association of Ireland photographer of the Year @INPHOjames, accompanied by Mrs. Ann Crombie, presented President Higgins with a framed and signed photograph of his murmuration taken at Lough Ennel. https://t.co/1KqL0s6lV4 pic.twitter.com/XipcIP6SAt
— President of Ireland (@PresidentIRL) November 12, 2021
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